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Changing TV Ratio
Changing the screen aspect ratio changes the screen dimensions for the video image and for the TV
screens.
Press MENU.
Press the RIGHT ARROW button to highlight <SETTINGS>.
Highlight TELEVISION, and press OK.
Highlight SCREEN ASPECT RATIO AND HIGH-DEFINITION, and press OK.
• The Screen Aspect Ratio and High-Definition screen appears.
Highlight the desired aspect ratio and resolution and press OK to activate.
• 4:3 STANDARD-DEFINITION – Used for ordinary televisions.
• WIDESCREEN STANDARD-DEFINITION – Used for wide-screen TVs (16:9 aspect ratio) that does
not display in high-definition.
• 720P ON HIGH-DEFINITION SCREENS – Used for wide-screen TVs that display images 720 pixels
wide (this is sometimes called “enhanced definition”).
• 1080I ON HIGH-DEFINITION SCREENS – Used for wide-screen TVs that displays high-definition
images (1080 pixels wide).
Highlight CONTINUE, and press OK.
Select CANCEL CHANGES and press OK to exit from this screen without changing the aspect ratio.
Incompatible Ratio Setting
If the selected ratio setting is incompatible for the TV, a test screen appears with the following message:
“Your TV may not be able to display (selected ratio i.e. 720p or 1080i on High-Definition Screens). To
verify if this is the correct setting for your TV, choose Start test. If you don’t see anything during the
test, wait 15 seconds and then choose another setting”
Highlight Start Test and press OK or,
• Highlight Cancel Changes to return to the Setting menu options.
If the selected setting is not compatible the TV screen will be black (possibly with snow) for about 15
seconds.
The Aspect Ratio and High Definition (Step 3) screen appears with the following message: “If you saw
a black screen during the test, your TV may not be able to display High Definition video, or your
TV may not be properly connected to your set-top box. Choose another setting or check your
cable to ensure your HDTV is connected properly. If you saw an image during the test, choose
Start Test Again.”
Highlight I saw a black screen. Choose another setting., and press OK or select START TEST
AGAIN if an image appeared.
The Screen Aspect Ratio and High-Definition screen returns, choose from:
• 4:3 STANDARD-DEFINITION
• WIDESCREEN STANDARD-DEFINITION
• 720P ON HIGH-DEFINITION SCREENS
• 1080I ON HIGH-DEFINITION SCREENS
Select a compatible aspect ratio, then highlight CONTINUE and press OK.
The Settings <Television> menu screen appears.
Press EXIT to return to Live TV.
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